Probability Theory

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A standard branch of mathematics, which is increasingly found useful within a variety of AI and AGI systems.

Probabilistic AGI Systems

A number of AGI systems rely fundamentally on probability theory, including:

Arguments for the Correctness of Probability Theory

Cox made a mathematical argument that probability theory is the only conceptually correct way to quantify uncertainty. This has been followed up by more recent, even stronger theorems.

The Wikipedia entry for Cox's Theorem has many relevant references: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cox's_theorem

Mind Ontology Links

Mind Ontology
Supercategory: Scientific and Philosophical Theories Relevant to Cognition
Subcategory: Imprecise Probability Theory

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